Sr. MTS, Software Engineer

PayPal revolutionizes commerce globally by creating innovative experiences for moving money, selling, and shopping, connecting merchants and consumers in approximately 200 markets.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
14+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Sr. MTS, Software Engineer

PayPal is seeking a Senior MTS Software Engineer to join their Pre-Transactions Risk Engineering team. This role is crucial in architecting and designing real-time, low-latency, highly scalable software solutions across various Fraud and Risk domains. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on systems that process millions of interactions and handle petabyte-scale data while maintaining high availability.

The role involves working with cutting-edge technology to solve complex engineering problems in the financial services sector. As part of PayPal's mission to revolutionize commerce globally, you'll be responsible for developing solutions that directly impact how hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers connect and transact safely.

The ideal candidate will bring 14+ years of software development experience, with expert knowledge in React, Java, and REST APIs. You'll be working in a hybrid environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement sophisticated risk management solutions. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans, and a flexible work arrangement.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who are passionate about solving large-scale technical challenges while contributing to PayPal's mission of financial inclusion and innovation. The role combines technical leadership with mentorship opportunities, making it perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in financial technology while growing their careers.

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Responsibilities For Sr. MTS, Software Engineer

  • Own the design, development and deployment of risk application and services
  • Participate actively in solution architecture involving multiple systems
  • Drive integration efforts and lead critical work streams of strategic initiatives
  • Drive engineering excellence by creating reusable, production-ready frameworks
  • Mentor and train new team members
  • Identify product/functionality gaps and collaborate with internal teams
  • Troubleshoot integration and technical issues proactively

Requirements For Sr. MTS, Software Engineer

Java
React
Python
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience
  • 14+ years experience building software or web applications
  • Expert knowledge in React, Mobile Frameworks, Java, REST
  • Familiarity with databases, python
  • Experience in architecture design patterns and Financial Systems/Platforms
  • Deep understanding of data structures, object-oriented design, and algorithms
  • Experience with large-scale, highly available, and distributed systems
  • Experience developing automated unit, integration, and functional tests
  • Good communication skills
  • Experience working with teams from multiple geo-locations

Benefits For Sr. MTS, Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Retirement and investment resources
  • Paid Time Off and 4-week sabbatical program
  • Career and leadership training and development
  • Educational benefits
  • Company-matched giving
  • Flexible hybrid work model (3 days office, 2 days flexible)
  • Employee shares options

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